PTS semi-truck on the highway at golden hour

FMCSA Authorized Motor Carrier

Freight you can trust. Drivers who deliver.

Pawell Transport Services, LLC moves general freight, construction materials and heavy machinery throughout Michigan — with a perfect safety record and over a quarter-million miles driven last year.

0
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Out-of-Service Violations
289K+
Miles Driven in 2025
Active
USDOT 2189298

What We Haul

Specialists in freight that matters.

From everyday commercial freight to heavy machinery and construction materials, our team gets your load where it needs to be — on time, every time.

  • General Freight
  • Construction Materials
  • Machinery & Large Objects
  • Michigan Delivery
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Why Pawell Transport

Built on safety, proven by the road.

Perfect Safety Record

Zero crashes and zero out-of-service violations in the last 24 months according to FMCSA records.

FMCSA Authorized

Active USDOT 2189298 and MC-759896 authority for interstate motor carrier of property.

On-Time, Every Time

Experienced drivers, modern equipment, and tight communication keep your freight on schedule.

Have a load that needs moving?

Get a quote from our team — we typically respond the same business day.

Industries We Serve

Trusted by builders, manufacturers, and shippers across Michigan.

Construction & Contractors

Materials, aggregates, steel, and jobsite supplies delivered on-schedule to keep crews working.

Manufacturing & Industrial

Machinery, tooling, and plant equipment moved with the care high-value freight demands.

Warehousing & Distribution

Full-truckload and LTL runs between DCs, cross-docks, and last-mile locations.

Automotive Supply

Detroit's automotive corridor is our backyard — parts, sub-assemblies, and support loads.

How It Works

From quote to delivery in four simple steps.

01

Request a quote

Call, email, or book online with your pickup, delivery, and load details.

02

Dispatch confirms

We check driver availability, confirm rate, and lock in the appointment window.

03

Pickup & haul

A CDL-licensed driver arrives on-window with BOL, insurance, and DOT paperwork.

04

Delivered & signed

You get proof of delivery and a direct line to dispatch throughout transit.

Michigan Coverage

From Detroit to the U.P. — we run the whole state.

Headquartered at 14110 Mellon St in Detroit, PTS covers Metro Detroit daily and reaches every major Michigan freight lane on regular schedules. Need a run outside Michigan? Ask dispatch — we take select interstate loads case-by-case.

Detroit
Dearborn
Warren
Sterling Heights
Ann Arbor
Livonia
Troy
Novi
Flint
Lansing
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Battle Creek
Jackson
Saginaw
Bay City
Midland
Muskegon
Holland
Port Huron
Traverse City
Marquette

What Shippers Say

Reliability that keeps customers coming back.

★★★★★

"PTS has been our go-to for hauling heavy equipment between jobsites. Drivers are professional, dispatch actually answers the phone, and loads land on time."

Marcus D.
Site Superintendent · Detroit
★★★★★

"We ship construction materials on tight schedules. Pawell hasn't missed a window in over a year. Their safety record is exactly what we needed from a partner."

Kimberly R.
Logistics Manager · Livonia
★★★★★

"Rare to find a carrier this responsive at their size. Quote in hours, driver on-window, BOL signed clean. Highly recommend."

Adam T.
Owner · Warren

FAQ

Answers before you call.

What areas do you service?+

We serve all of Michigan — Metro Detroit daily and the rest of the state on regular runs. Select interstate loads are accepted case-by-case; call dispatch to check.

Are you insured and FMCSA-authorized?+

Yes. PTS holds active FMCSA authority (USDOT 2189298, MC-759896) as a Motor Carrier of Property and carries current cargo and liability insurance. Verify anytime at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.

What kinds of freight do you haul?+

General freight, construction materials, and machinery / large objects. We do not haul household goods or hazardous materials.

How fast can you confirm a booking?+

Dispatch confirms every request within one business day — usually within a few hours during 7 AM – 6 PM ET, Mon–Fri. For same-day pickups, call (734) 320-0895.

Do you provide proof of delivery?+

Every load ships with a Bill of Lading and returns with a signed POD. We can email the signed copy on request.

How do I get a rate?+

Send us the pickup, delivery, weight, and any handling requirements — we'll quote a firm rate. Book online or call dispatch.

FMCSA Authorized
USDOT 2189298 · MC-759896
Perfect Safety Record
0 crashes · 0 OOS violations
CDL-Licensed Drivers
Experienced, drug-tested crew
Insured
Cargo & liability on file